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Exploring the intersections of film and genre, this book delves into how Chinatown challenges traditional film noir conventions, examining its narrative and thematic complexities. It analyzes the episodic structure of Pulp Fiction and its impact on storytelling, while also investigating how Rashomon's multiple perspectives question the nature of reality. Through these films, the author reveals the ways in which cinematic techniques reshape audience perceptions and genre expectations.
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The Movie Book, DK
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Movie Book
- Subtitle
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Language
- English
- Authors
- DK
- Publisher
- DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781465437990
- Category
- Encyclopedia, Film
- Description
- Exploring the intersections of film and genre, this book delves into how Chinatown challenges traditional film noir conventions, examining its narrative and thematic complexities. It analyzes the episodic structure of Pulp Fiction and its impact on storytelling, while also investigating how Rashomon's multiple perspectives question the nature of reality. Through these films, the author reveals the ways in which cinematic techniques reshape audience perceptions and genre expectations.